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What Lies Between Them? Exploring Relational Dynamics Among Hetero‐Gay Co‐Parents

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 659-671, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study seeks to enhance knowledge of the relationships between elective co‐parents in hetero‐gay families. Background Elective co‐parenting is an alternative family form that encompasses parents who are not intimate partners but decide to collaborate for the purpose of having children and raising them together.
Lior Bar, Ahuva Even‐Zohar
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision among Learners: Experiences of Learners and Stakeholders in Two Districts in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe

open access: yes, 2022
Access is a complex multifaceted and critical component of any population’s health service. A qualitative approach was used to explore access to, and uptake of, voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention.
Kwaku Oppong Asante   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Case‐Control Investigation of Factors Associated With Risky Sexual Behaviors Among South African University Students

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 217-227, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate risk factors associated with risky sexual behaviors (RSBs) and HIV seropositivity among students from four universities in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa. Design A case‐control methodology was used. Sample The sample consisted of 500 students (375 HIV negative students and 125 students living with HIV ...
Trishka Pillay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of cfDNA Concentration and Fragmentation in Prostate Cancer

open access: yesThe Prostate, Volume 86, Issue 3, Page 338-348, February 15, 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the value of circulating free DNA (cfDNA) in prostate cancer (PCa) by cfDNA assay and analysis of plasma and urinary cfDNA fragmentation to determine the usefulness of this parameter for risk staging and tumor progression monitoring.
Marta Victoria Lorenzo‐Sánchez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Virtual Reality vs. Tablet Games for Pain and Anxiety in Children Undergoing Bone Pins Removal: Randomised Clinical Trial

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1791-1802, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To verify the efficacy of virtual reality compared to tablet games for pain and anxiety management in children undergoing percutaneous bone pin and/or suture removal procedures. Design Randomised clinical trial using two parallel groups: (1) virtual reality or (2) tablet game.
Estelle Guingo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of female genital mutilation laws, policies, and professional codes of conduct on healthcare workers' knowledge, attitudes, skills, and quality of care: A mixed‐method review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue S1, Page 65-80, January 2026.
Abstract Background Over 230 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), primarily in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. Although many countries have laws prohibiting FGM, enforcement remains a challenge. Efforts to eliminate FGM require a multifaceted approach, including policy implementation, community ...
Ibitola Asaolu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age targeting and scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision in Mozambique.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundThe voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program in Mozambique aimed to increase male circumcision (MC) coverage to 80 percent among males ages 10 to 49 by 2018.
Juan Dent   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling-up voluntary medical male circumcision – what have we learned?

open access: yesHIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2014
Jenny H Ledikwe,1,2,* Robert O Nyanga,1,* Jaclyn Hagon,2 Jessica S Grignon,1,2 Mulamuli Mpofu,1 Bazghina-werq Semo1,2 1International Training and Education Center for Health, Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana; 2Department of Global Health, University of ...
Ledikwe JH   +5 more
doaj  

The impact of male circumcision on risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a household fixed-effects analysis of 279,351 men from 29 countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionWhile voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces the individual-level risk of HIV acquisition by approximately 60% in randomised-controlled trials, little is known about the ‘real-world’ long-term effect of medical and traditional ...
Caroline A. Bulstra   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using smartphone raffles to increase demand for voluntary medical male circumcision in Tanzania

open access: yes
De-identified Stata dataset and do-file used to publish the report to 3ie on the project, "Using smartphone raffles to increase demand for voluntary medical male circumcision in Tanzania" (project code TW3.12).
Mahler, Hally, Bazant, Eva
core   +2 more sources

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